LDC5- MARCH 5-9, 2023 DOHA, QATAR The least developed countries (LDCs) are a category of countries created in 1971 by the United Nations, grouping together the least socio-economically developed countries on the planet. 46 countries belong to this category, most of which are in Africa. The United Nations is launching this fifth Conference to help […]
An earthquake that occurred at dawn on February 5, 2023 with a magnitude of 7.7 and a second that occurred during the afternoon with a magnitude of 7.6 shook Turkey and Syria causing thousands of deaths and wounded. The Human Rights Agency expresses its deep pain at the thousands of Turkish and Syrian victims and […]
The drought in the Horn of Africa threatens to become a humanitarian catastrophe. Also in East Africa, rainfall has been below average for four consecutive wet seasons; what triggered a major humanitarian crisis affecting millions of people; the rains also devastated agriculture and decimated livestock, particularly in Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya. The events of 2022 […]
UNICEF reveals in its report the extent of the impact of racism and discrimination on the education and health of children, and also highlights the significant disparities experienced by minority and ethnic groups.The report indicates that a higher proportion of people interviewed from East Asia and the Pacific, as well as the Middle East and […]
Next year, the UN will needs 51.5 billion dollars to help the most vulnerable in nearly 70 countries, that is to say 230 million people, 65 million more than in 2022.According to the Global Humanitarian Overview, in 2023, 45 million people in 37 countries are at risk of starvation. Next year, the UN will needs […]
Despite the continuous efforts of the OIF for Human Rights since its creation, today it faces different human crises. It has been cooperating since 1997 with the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) with the aim of strengthening reciprocal information efforts and enabling the implementation of joint projects for human rights, democracy […]
Less than half of least developed countries and only a third of Small Island developing states have a multi-risk early warning system for natural disasters, according to the UN. The UN has warned that without multi-risk early warning systems that can anticipate several types of disasters, half of the countries in the world are not […]
345 million people around the world suffer from acute hunger, a number that has more than doubled since 2019 238 NGOs from 75 countries have signed an open letter to express their outrage at the explosion in the number of hungry people while making recommendations addressed to world leaders. NGOs have denounced the death of […]
The violence had a significant impact on the education of Ukrainian children; the country’s education system has been devastated by the escalation of hostilities and families do not feel safe sending their children to school. The war in Ukraine started six months ago, taking a heavy toll on children. It wreaked havoc on a scale […]
The number of refugees is continuously increasing, and as reported by the UN (2022), every minute 20 people leave everything behind to escape war, persecution, or terror. Today, many refugees are enduring protracted displacement, and living under legal and economic uncertainties. Refugees are among the most vulnerable people in the world; Whoever they are, those […]